Ryzen 7 5700X vs Opteron 144
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Opteron 144 by a whopping 8200% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3295 | 414 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 22 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 41.65 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 0.22 | 24.32 |
| Architecture codename | SledgeHammer (2003−2005) | Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) |
| Release date | June 2003 (21 year ago) | 4 April 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $65 | $299 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 32 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 193 mm2 | 81 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 90 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 95 °C |
| Number of transistors | 106 million | 4,150 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | 940 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 85 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | 86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2 |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4-3200 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 144 and Ryzen 7 5700X.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 20 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.20 | 16.60 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 8 |
| Threads | 1 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 85 Watt | 65 Watt |
Ryzen 7 5700X has a 8200% higher aggregate performance score, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process, and 30.8% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 7 5700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Opteron 144 in performance tests.
Be aware that Opteron 144 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 5700X is a desktop one.
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